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Decapitation PCH

Featuring Pre-Code Horror issues with cover or interior art depicting decapitations Pre-Code refers to the time before the establishment of the 1954 Comics Code Authority industry regulating standards

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Marvel Tales #108
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 1952
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Marvel Tales #108
 
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Decapitation cover art by Joe Maneely

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Shadow Comics #2
Street and Smith ⋅ 1944
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Shadow Comics #2
 
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$1.8k

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Decapitation cover published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Fight Comics #31
Fiction House ⋅ 1944
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Fight Comics #31
 
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Controversial cover art depicting a soldier decapitating his enemy

Adventures Into Weird Worlds #27
Non-Key
Atlas ⋅ 1954
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Adventures Into Weird Worlds #27
 
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Cover art depicting decapitation

Shadow Comics #4
Street and Smith ⋅ 1940
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Shadow Comics #4
 
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Decapitation cover

The Thing #5
Charlton ⋅ 1952
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The Thing #5
 
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Decapitation cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Weird Mysteries #3
Stanley Morse ⋅ 1953
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Weird Mysteries #3
 
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Decapitation cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Tales From the Crypt #44
EC ⋅ 1954
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Tales From the Crypt #44
 
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Decapitation cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Witches Tales #25
Harvey ⋅ 1954
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Witches Tales #25
 
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Decapitation cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Fight Against Crime #20
Story ⋅ 1954
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Fight Against Crime #20
 
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Published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Crime Suspenstories #22
EC ⋅ 1954
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Crime Suspenstories #22
 
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$28k

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One of the comic books used during the cross-examination of EC publisher William Gaines during hearings in front of the Senate Committee

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